Usually means: Unease or distress in body, mind.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word discomfort:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. discomfort: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. discomfort: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. discomfort: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. discomfort: Collins English Dictionary
  5. discomfort: Vocabulary.com
  6. Discomfort, discomfort: Wordnik
  7. discomfort: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. discomfort: Wiktionary
  9. discomfort: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. discomfort: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. discomfort: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Discomfort, discomfort: Dictionary.com
  13. discomfort: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. discomfort: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Discomfort: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Discomfort: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. discomfort: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. discomfort: Rhymezone
  19. discomfort: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. discomfort: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. discomfort: Free Dictionary
  22. discomfort: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. discomfort: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. discomfort: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. GI Disorders (No longer online)

(Note: See discomfortable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Mental or bodily distress.
noun:  Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
verb:  To cause annoyance or distress to.
verb:  (obsolete) To discourage; to deject.

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